Fresh Chilled Grouper from Japan
Fresh or chilled whole grouper (Epinephelus spp.), excluding heading 0304 meat, a reef fish not specifically listed. HTS 0302.89.50 captures this as other fresh/chilled fish.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Screen for ciguatera toxin risks with lab certs from tropical sources
• Use 'kept in ice slurry' declarations for chill verification
• Avoid 'headed and gutted' labels; may trigger 0304 scrutiny